Taste of the Town Health Inspection Grade

American · 120-21 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY 11418

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Z

Current Grade

Current grade

Z

Latest score

23

Last inspection

June 25, 2026

Critical / non-critical points

17 / 6

Taste of the Town currently has a Z grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 25, 2026 found 4 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 23 points.

Latest Violations

2 critical · 2 non-critical

Critical

  • Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
  • Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

Non-Critical

  • Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  • Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

Latest Inspection Details

June 25, 2026
Date
June 25, 2026
Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
Z
Score
23
Critical points
17
Non-critical points
6
Violations
4 (2 critical, 2 non-critical)

Inspection History

4 inspections

Jun 25, 2026

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Z
4 Violations
2 Critical2 Non-Critical

May 22, 2026

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
5 Violations
2 Critical3 Non-Critical

Jan 8, 2025

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
2 Violations
1 Critical1 Non-Critical

Mar 15, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

B
4 Violations
3 Critical1 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Taste of the Town's most recent graded inspection in January 2025 was a A, after a B in March 2024.

What This Grade Means

NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.

Taste of the Town's latest score: 23

Grade range: B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Taste of the Town's current NYC health grade?

Taste of the Town currently has a Z grade.

When was Taste of the Town last inspected?

Taste of the Town was last inspected on June 25, 2026.

What was Taste of the Town's latest inspection score?

Taste of the Town's latest inspection score was 23 points.

How many violations did Taste of the Town have in its latest inspection?

Taste of the Town had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.

Where is Taste of the Town located?

Taste of the Town is located at 120-21 Jamaica Avenue in Queens, NY 11418.

Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 41470250
Last updated: July 3, 2026